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Dev tools · December 19, 2014

Simple monitoring service

Tools for people who ship. T3 Code, T3 Chat, and more.

Simple monitoring service launched on December 19, 2014 with 95 votes, #350 of 1,837 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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In plain words

Simple Monitoring Service is a development tool created by Ping Labs for engineers shipping code. It provides T3 Code, T3 Chat, and related utilities designed to streamline workflows. The service uses worktrees to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, allowing agents to edit, test, and commit changes on separate branches without conflicts. Each worktree operates independently, and completed tasks are pushed as pull requests before cleanup.

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From the sources

Quality software built with lots of care by Theo , Mark , and Julius . A worktree is a second checkout of the same repository that shares one .git directory. Each worktree sits on its own branch and has its own working files. An agent creates one worktree per task. It can edit, run tests, and commit there without touching the branch you have open, so two tasks never fight over the same files. When the task lands, the agent pushes the branch and opens a pull request. The worktree is deleted and the shared history staysfrom ping.gg

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